Karnataka Minister for the Development of Large and Middle Industry and MB Infrastructure Patil | Photo Credit: File Photos
The Minister of the Great and Central Industry MBs Patil Patil said on Tuesday that farmers in some areas received double compensation for the land obtained through the Carnata (KIADB) Council (KIADB) during the previous government period for officials.
Mr. Patil, who responded to a member of the JDS SL Bhojegowd in the Legislative Council, said in the industrial areas of the Dharwad, Mummigatti, Kotur and Belur, more than 19.99 Crore was paid twice, involving both land owners and officials. The Directorate for enforcement is testing the matter; One accused is in prison and excess amounts will be obtained.
Similarly, in the village of Bannuppe in the Ramanagara district, 1.58 GBP was paid twice for the same country. The case awaits the High Court with 75 ₹ Lakh stored by the landowner. Disciplinary proceedings were recommended against participating officials.
The dispute
The leader of the opposition in the Legislative Board of Serayanaswama has increased the issue of agricultural land in the area of Kadugodi plantation in Bengalur, which was classified as forest soil. Farmers are already relocated and suddenly declare it as forest land, causing other problems, he said.
The Minister of Forest Eshwar Khandre explained that the land was announced in 2006 as a state forest, the court orders confirmed it and the alternative land was assigned under the forest protection Act.
“It has already been published in the announcement in the Bulletin. In 2006, the land was declared as a state forest land. The land belonging to the collective agriculture of Kadugodi has already been declared government through the previous order. The local court ruled that their documents were invalid.
Published – August 13, 2025 05:17
